From e3b7b5a9241ec3a8ed4263f9b2563b6675c13b07 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meghan Stewart <33289333+mestew@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 11:44:54 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] start smb --- .../whats-new/whats-new-windows-11-version-24h2.md | 13 +++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/whats-new-windows-11-version-24h2.md b/windows/whats-new/whats-new-windows-11-version-24h2.md index e588bb2c6b..9a78fdee3f 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/whats-new-windows-11-version-24h2.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/whats-new-windows-11-version-24h2.md @@ -69,6 +69,15 @@ Some of the features were released within the past year's continuous innovation ### Feature1 +### Server Message Block (SMB) protocol changes + +The following changes were made for the SMB protocol: + +- **SMB firewall rule changes**: The Windows Defender Firewall default behavior has changed. Previously, creating an SMB share automatically configured the firewall to enable the rules in the **File and Printer Sharing** group for the given firewall profiles. Now, Windows automatically configures the new **File and Printer Sharing (Restrictive)** group, which no longer contains inbound NetBIOS ports 137-139. For more information see [https://aka.ms/SMBfirewall](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/storage-at-microsoft/smb-firewall-rule-changes-in-windows-insider/ba-p/3974496). +- + + +For more information about SMB network security, see [Secure SMB Traffic in Windows Server](/windows-server/storage/file-server/smb-secure-traffic). ### Local Security Authority (LSA) protection enablement on upgrade @@ -77,7 +86,7 @@ Some of the features were released within the past year's continuous innovation ### Remote Mailslot protocol disabled by default -[Remote Mailslot protocol](/openspecs/windows_protocols/ms-mail/47ac910f-1dec-4791-8486-9b3e8fd542da) was [deprecated](deprecated-features.md#deprecated-features) in November 2023 and is now disabled by default starting in Windows 11, version 24H2. For more information on Remote Mailslots, see [About Mailslots](/windows/win32/ipc/about-mailslots). +[Remote Mailslot protocol](/openspecs/windows_protocols/ms-mail/47ac910f-1dec-4791-8486-9b3e8fd542da) was [deprecated](deprecated-features.md#deprecated-features) in November 2023 and is now disabled by default starting in Windows 11, version 24H2. For more information on Remote Mailslots, see [About Mailslots](/windows/win32/ipc/about-mailslots). ### Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) improvements @@ -120,7 +129,7 @@ Customers can now use App Control for Business (formerly called Windows Defender ### Wi-Fi 7 support -Support for Wi-Fi 7 was added when using capable access point and PCs. Wi-Fi 7, also known as IEEE 802.11be Extremely High Throughput (EHT) is the latest Wi-Fi technology that offers unprecedented speed, reliability, and efficiency for your wireless devices. For more information about Wi-Fi 7, see the [Wi-Fi Alliance announcement](https://www.wi-fi.org/news-events/newsroom/wi-fi-alliance-introduces-wi-fi-certified-7). +Support for Wi-Fi 7 was added for consumer access points. Wi-Fi 7, also known as IEEE 802.11be Extremely High Throughput (EHT) is the latest Wi-Fi technology that offers unprecedented speed, reliability, and efficiency for your wireless devices. For more information about Wi-Fi 7, see the [Wi-Fi Alliance announcement](https://www.wi-fi.org/news-events/newsroom/wi-fi-alliance-introduces-wi-fi-certified-7). ### Sudo for Windows